Author: Bob Arbogast

Bob Arbogast is the pastor of Celebration Fellowship church in Ionia, Michigan. In his spare time, he plays guitar in a West Michigan blues band. He and his wife Jan have been married forty years and have three adult daughters. Bob has been praying the psalms since 2002.

Devotions by Bob Arbogast

Date Title Scripture Reference Topics
January 31, 2024 Your Kingdom Come Revelation 21:1-5 God, Holy Spirit, God's Kingdom
January 30, 2024 Good News, and More Good News Acts 16:25-34 Bible, Books of the Bible, Mark, God, God's Kingdom
January 29, 2024 Jesus, Remember Me Luke 23:32-43 God, God's Kingdom, Luke
January 28, 2024 Under Caesar’s Nose Acts 28:16, 30-31 Bible, Good News, God, God's Kingdom
January 27, 2024 Adjusting the Picture Mark 10:35-40 Mercy, God, God's Kingdom
January 26, 2024 When the Kingdom is Near Luke 10:1, 8-12 God, God's Kingdom, Luke
January 25, 2024 The Kingdom of God Is . . . Mark 4:26-34 God, God's Kingdom, Life, Christian Life, Community
January 24, 2024 Now and Forever Matthew 19:16-26 Generosity, God, God's Kingdom
January 23, 2024 A Sure Thing Matthew 11:2-6 Bible, Bible Characters, John the Baptist, God, God's Kingdom
January 22, 2024 Kingdom Blessings Matthew 5:3-10 Bible, Books of the Bible, Matthew, God, God's Kingdom
January 21, 2024 Kingdom Righteousness Matthew 5:17-20 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, God, God's Kingdom
January 20, 2024 Application Accepted Matthew 21:28-32 God, God's Kingdom, Life, Christian Life, Trust
January 19, 2024 Not Much to Look At Mark 4:30-32 Bible, Books of the Bible, Mark, Christianity, Discipleship, Church, God, God's Kingdom
January 18, 2024 More Than Fair Matthew 20:1-16 Generosity, God, God's Kingdom
January 17, 2024 Kids’ Stuff Luke 18:15-17 Wisdom, God, God's Kingdom
January 16, 2024 Tell It Slant Mark 4:30-34 Bible, Books of the Bible, Mark, God, Jesus, God's Kingdom
January 15, 2024 MLK and the Kingdom Of God Mark 10:13-16 Christianity, Discipleship, Church, God, God's Kingdom, Life, Personal Growth, Justice
January 14, 2024 Not From This World John 18:28-40 God, Jesus, God's Kingdom
January 13, 2024 Beyond Us Mark 4:26-29 Bible, Books of the Bible, Mark, Acts, God, God's Kingdom
January 12, 2024 From Darkness to Light Colossians 1:9-14 Bible, Good News, Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Service, God, God's Kingdom
January 11, 2024 Enough is Enough 1 Timothy 6:6-10 God, God's Kingdom, Life, Personal Growth, Wealth
January 10, 2024 A Kingdom Like No Other Mark 15:22-39 Christianity, The Cross, God, Jesus, God's Kingdom
January 9, 2024 A Word About the Words Matthew 20:20-23 Christianity, The Cross, God, Jesus, God's Kingdom
January 8, 2024 The Return of the King Luke 2:22-24 God, Jesus, God's Kingdom
January 7, 2024 A Kingdom for All Acts 1:3-8 Bible, Good News, God, Jesus, God's Kingdom
January 6, 2024 Kingdom Epiphany Matthew 15:21-28 Bible, Books of the Bible, Matthew, God, God's Kingdom, Epiphany
January 5, 2024 Our Kingdom Prayer Matthew 6:9-13 Bible, Books of the Bible, Matthew, God, God's Kingdom
January 4, 2024 A Royal Mess Isaiah 9:6-7 Bible, Books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Kings, God, God's Kingdom
January 3, 2024 Big Problem, Big Solution Isaiah 2:2-4 Christianity, Salvation, God, God's Kingdom
January 2, 2024 It’s the Gospel Chorus Luke 4:40-44 Bible, Bible Characters, Paul, God, Jesus
January 1, 2024 The Chorus is the Thing Luke 1:26-33 Christianity, Discipleship, Worship, Luke
December 31, 2022 The Incarnation Continues John 20:19-23 God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, Seasons, Christmas
December 30, 2022 New Humanity 1 John 3:1-3 Bible, Books of the Bible, Colossians, Hebrews, God, Jesus
December 29, 2022 Heavenly Body Luke 24:50-53 Resurrection, Christianity, Doctrine, Heaven, God, Jesus
December 28, 2022 Resurrection of the Body John 20:19-20 Resurrection, God, Jesus
December 27, 2022 The Same, But Different John 20:11-16 God, Jesus, Seasons, Easter
December 26, 2022 Son of Abraham Genesis 17:9-14 Bible, Books of the Bible, Genesis, God, Jesus, Seasons, Christmas
December 25, 2022 Joy to the World! Luke 2:1-7 Life, Emotions, Hope, Seasons, Christmas
December 24, 2022 Silent Night Luke 2:1-7 God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 23, 2022 The Glory of Jesus Mark 10:35-40 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospel of John, Christianity, Doctrine, Glory, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 22, 2022 Mary’s Wounds Luke 2:25-35 Bible, Books of the Bible, Mark, God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 21, 2022 God’s Voice 1 Kings 19:11-13 Bible, Bible Characters, Elijah, God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 20, 2022 The King We Get Mark 15:16-20 Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 19, 2022 Jesus the Blur John 19:1-7 Christianity, Doctrine, Creation, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 18, 2022 Human Limitations Philippians 2:1-8 Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 17, 2022 The Face of God Luke 9:28-36 Bible, Books of the Bible, Exodus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 16, 2022 Creation Perfected Revelation 21:1-4 Christianity, Doctrine, Creation, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 15, 2022 The Human Glory of Jesus Psalm 8:1-9 Bible, Books of the Bible, Hebrews, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 14, 2022 Extraordinarily Ordinary John 4:1-8 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospel of John, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 13, 2022 Jesus the Superhero? John 1:43-51 God, Holy Spirit, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 12, 2022 Jesus, Son of God Matthew 3:13-17 Bible, Books of the Bible, Psalms, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 11, 2022 Becoming Messiah Mark 1:9-13 Bible, Books of the Bible, Exodus, God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 10, 2022 Tempted Hebrews 4:14-16 Bible, Books of the Bible, Hebrews, God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 9, 2022 Jesus the Builder Mark 6:1-6 God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 8, 2022 The Boy Jesus Luke 2:41-52 Wisdom, Bible, Life of Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 7, 2022 Like Us in Every Way Hebrews 2:10-18 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 6, 2022 An Armful of Hope Luke 2:25-32 Bible, Books of the Bible, Genesis, God, Jesus, Life, Emotions, Hope, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 5, 2022 Poor Jesus Luke 2:22-24 God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 4, 2022 The Muted Word John 1:1-4, 14 Christianity, Doctrine, Creation, God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 3, 2022 The Human Word John 1:1-14 God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 2, 2022 Unusual Baby Luke 2:1-7 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospel of John, God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 1, 2022 Annunciation Luke 1:26-35 God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
September 30, 2021 God is Enough Luke 23:44-46
September 29, 2021 Fully Known Psalm 139:13-18
September 28, 2021 One is the Number Psalm 133:1-3
September 27, 2021 Idols and Images Psalm 115:2-8
September 26, 2021 The Place to Be Psalm 122:1-9
September 25, 2021 What’s in the Name Psalm 130:1-8
September 24, 2021 Risky Business Matthew 4:1-7
September 23, 2021 Calm and Quiet Psalm 131:1-3
September 22, 2021 Jesus Shines Matthew 17:1-8
September 21, 2021 The More Excellent Way Luke 7:36-48
September 20, 2021 Saturday Psalm 13:1-6
September 19, 2021 The Voice of the Lord Psalm 29:3-9
September 18, 2021 Footprints Psalm 77:13-20
September 17, 2021 The Bible’s Wide-angle Lens Psalm 87:1-7
September 16, 2021 Jesus is the True Vine Psalm 80:1-19
September 15, 2021 Someone to Count On Psalm 89:1-4, 38-45
September 14, 2021 The Answer to the Search Psalm 53:1-3
September 13, 2021 Heard Prayers Psalm 70:1-5
September 12, 2021 A Powerful Voice Psalm 107:23-32
September 11, 2021 A Wedding Toast Psalm 45:1-9
September 10, 2021 God-forsaken Mark 15:33-37
September 9, 2021 Transforming Holiness Psalm 26:1-12
September 8, 2021 Authority Figure Psalm 2:1-6
September 7, 2021 The Creative Word Psalm 33:6-9
September 6, 2021 A Peaceful Sleep Mark 4:35-38
September 5, 2021 A Special Glory Psalm 8:1-9
September 4, 2021 Light and Life John 1:1-5
September 3, 2021 The Lord is Our Shepherd Psalm 23:1-6
September 2, 2021 Sin, Suffering, and Salvation Psalm 38:1-22
September 1, 2021 It’s All About Jesus Luke 24:13-27, 36-44